Legal Opinion

Beebe v. Board of Sup'rs

New York Supreme Court

Decided July 2, 1892PublishedCited by 27 opinions

Appeal from circuit court, Sullivan county. Action by George M. Beebe against the board of supervisors of Sullivan county and another to restrain payment of an illegal claim out of county funds. From a judgment for defendants, plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtHerrick, J.

In the year 1888 the board of supervisors of Sullivan county, desiring to take proceedings to recover money not accounted for by the county treasurer, employed'one John F. Anderson, an attorney and counselor at law, to act for them. Pursuant to such employment, said Anderson commenced four actions in the supreme court against the county treasurer and the sureties upon his official bonds to recover the moneys for which he had not accounted. In December, 1890, Anderson asked to be relieved from acting any further as the attorney of the board of supervisors in three of the actions he had…

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2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Osterhoudt v. . RigneyNew York Court of Appeals · 1885
  2. Murray v. . BeardNew York Court of Appeals · 1886
  3. Smith v. . City of AlbanyNew York Court of Appeals · 1875
  4. Jewett v. . MillerNew York Court of Appeals · 1852
  5. Conkey v. . BondNew York Court of Appeals · 1867

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Wood v. Town of WhitehallNew York Supreme Court · 1923
  2. City of Bristol v. Dominion National BankSupreme Court of Virginia · 1929
  3. Baker v. MarleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1960
  4. Matter of Clarke v. Town of RussiaNew York Court of Appeals · 1940
  5. Lainhart v. BurrSupreme Court of Florida · 1905

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